feat: support iOS Simulator launch environment

packages/command-registry/src/flag-definitions-target.ts

@@ -376,6 +376,17 @@ export const TARGET_FLAG_DEFINITIONS: readonly FlagDefinition[] = [
     projectConfig: true,
     recorded: false,
   },
+  {
+    key: 'launchEnvironmentEntries',
+    names: ['--launch-env'],
+    type: 'string',
+    multiple: true,
+    usageLabel: '--launch-env <KEY=VALUE>',
+    usageDescription:
+      'open: repeatable iOS Simulator child-process environment entry; values are treated as sensitive',
+    projectConfig: false,
+    recorded: false,
+  },
   {
     key: 'header',
     names: ['--header'],

packages/contracts/package.json

@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@
       "types": "./src/clipboard-runtime.ts",
       "default": "./src/clipboard-runtime.ts"
     },
+    "./launch-environment": {
+      "types": "./src/launch-environment.ts",
+      "default": "./src/launch-environment.ts"
+    },
     "./command": {
       "types": "./src/facades/command.ts",
       "default": "./src/facades/command.ts"

packages/contracts/src/application-lifecycle-interaction.test.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-import { expect, test } from 'vitest';
+import { expect, test, vi } from 'vitest';
 import type { DeviceInfo } from '@agent-device/kernel/device';
 import type { Interactor } from './interactor-types.ts';
 import type { OpenApplicationInput } from './application-lifecycle-runtime.ts';
 import {
   bindDirectApplicationLifecycle,
   bindLocalApplicationLifecycleInteractor,
+  bindProviderApplicationLifecycleInteractor,
   invokeApplicationOpen,
 } from './application-lifecycle-interaction.ts';
 
@@ -17,6 +18,20 @@ const IOS_SIMULATOR: DeviceInfo = {
   booted: true,
 };
 
+const IPADOS_SIMULATOR: DeviceInfo = {
+  ...IOS_SIMULATOR,
+  appleOs: 'ipados',
+  id: 'ipados-simulator',
+  name: 'iPad',
+};
+
+const TVOS_SIMULATOR: DeviceInfo = {
+  ...IOS_SIMULATOR,
+  appleOs: 'tvos',
+  id: 'tvos-simulator',
+  name: 'Apple TV',
+};
+
 const LINUX_DEVICE: DeviceInfo = {
   platform: 'linux',
   id: 'linux-local',
@@ -25,12 +40,10 @@ const LINUX_DEVICE: DeviceInfo = {
   booted: true,
 };
 
-const WEB_DEVICE: DeviceInfo = {
-  platform: 'web',
-  id: 'web-local',
-  name: 'Browser',
+const IOS_PHYSICAL_DEVICE: DeviceInfo = {
+  ...IOS_SIMULATOR,
+  id: 'ios-device',
   kind: 'device',
-  booted: true,
 };
 
 function interactorWithOpen(open: Interactor['open'] = async () => undefined): Interactor {
@@ -65,30 +78,36 @@ test('direct lifecycle owners preserve the daemon runtime launch URL follow-up',
     calls.push({ app, options });
   });
   const binding = bindLocalApplicationLifecycleInteractor({
-    device: WEB_DEVICE,
+    device: IOS_SIMULATOR,
     signal: new AbortController().signal,
     resolveInteractor: async () => interactor,
   });
   const lifecycle = bindDirectApplicationLifecycle({
     binding,
-    owner: 'Linux',
+    owner: 'iOS Simulator',
     openTargetIdentity: 'app-name',
   });
 
   await lifecycle.openApplication(
     openInput({
       runtimeLaunchUrl: 'example://after-open',
-      execution: { clearAppState: true, launchArgs: ['--first-launch'] },
+      execution: {
+        clearAppState: true,
+        launchArgs: ['--first-launch'],
+        launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' },
+      },
     }),
   );
 
   expect(calls.map(({ app }) => app)).toEqual(['com.example.app', 'example://after-open']);
   expect(calls[0]?.options).toMatchObject({
     appBundleId: 'com.example.app',
     launchArgs: ['--first-launch'],
+    launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' },
   });
   expect(calls[1]?.options).toMatchObject({ appBundleId: 'com.example.app' });
   expect(calls[1]?.options).toHaveProperty('launchArgs', undefined);
+  expect(calls[1]?.options).toHaveProperty('launchEnvironment', undefined);
 });
 
 test.each([
@@ -113,6 +132,34 @@ test.each([
     execution: { launchArgs: ['--flag'] },
     message: /launch-args requires an app target/,
   },
+  {
+    name: 'launch environment without an app',
+    device: IOS_SIMULATOR,
+    positionals: [],
+    execution: { launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } },
+    message: /launch-env requires an app target/,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'launch environment on a physical iOS device',
+    device: IOS_PHYSICAL_DEVICE,
+    positionals: ['com.example.app'],
+    execution: { launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } },
+    message: /only for iOS Simulator/,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'launch environment on a non-iOS Apple simulator',
+    device: TVOS_SIMULATOR,
+    positionals: ['com.example.app'],
+    execution: { launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } },
+    message: /only for iOS Simulator/,
+  },
+  {
+    name: 'launch environment on Linux',
+    device: LINUX_DEVICE,
+    positionals: ['org.example.App'],
+    execution: { launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } },
+    message: /only for iOS Simulator/,
+  },
   {
     name: 'launch console outside an iOS simulator',
     device: LINUX_DEVICE,
@@ -165,3 +212,47 @@ test.each([
     }),
   ).rejects.toThrow(message);
 });
+
+test('iPadOS Simulator accepts launch environment for app launches', async () => {
+  const calls: Array<{ app: string; options: unknown }> = [];
+  const lifecycle = bindDirectApplicationLifecycle({
+    binding: bindLocalApplicationLifecycleInteractor({
+      device: IPADOS_SIMULATOR,
+      signal: new AbortController().signal,
+      resolveInteractor: async () =>
+        interactorWithOpen(async (app, options) => {
+          calls.push({ app, options });
+        }),
+    }),
+    owner: 'iPadOS Simulator',
+    openTargetIdentity: 'bundle-id',
+  });
+
+  await lifecycle.openApplication(
+    openInput({ execution: { launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } } }),
+  );
+
+  expect(calls).toHaveLength(1);
+  expect(calls[0]?.options).toMatchObject({ launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } });
+});
+
+test('provider-owned iOS Simulator lifecycle rejects launch environment before dispatch', async () => {
+  const open = vi.fn(async () => undefined);
+  const lifecycle = bindDirectApplicationLifecycle({
+    binding: bindProviderApplicationLifecycleInteractor({
+      device: IOS_SIMULATOR,
+      signal: new AbortController().signal,
+      resolveInteractor: () => interactorWithOpen(open),
+    }),
+    owner: 'Limrun',
+    openTargetIdentity: 'bundle-id',
+  });
+
+  await expect(
+    lifecycle.openApplication(openInput({ execution: { launchEnvironment: { MODE: 'test' } } })),
+  ).rejects.toMatchObject({
+    code: 'UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION',
+    details: { reason: 'unsupported-provider-mode' },
+  });
+  expect(open).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+});

packages/contracts/src/application-lifecycle-interaction.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
   LAUNCH_CONSOLE_IOS_SIMULATOR_ONLY_MESSAGE,
 } from './launch-console.ts';
 import type { DeviceInfo } from '@agent-device/kernel/device';
-import { isIosFamily } from '@agent-device/kernel/device';
+import { isHandheldAppleSimulator } from '@agent-device/kernel/device';
 import { AppError } from '@agent-device/kernel/errors';
 import type { Interactor, RunnerContext } from './interactor-types.ts';
 import type {
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import type {
  */
 export type ApplicationLifecycleInteractorBinding = Readonly<{
   device: DeviceInfo;
+  providerOwned: boolean;
   signal: AbortSignal;
   resolveInteractor(
     execution: ApplicationLifecycleExecution,
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ function bindApplicationLifecycleInteractor(
   const { device, signal, ownership } = params;
   return Object.freeze({
     device,
+    providerOwned: ownership !== 'local',
     signal,
     resolveInteractor: async (execution, appBundleId) => {
       const runner = applicationLifecycleRunnerContext(execution, appBundleId, signal);
@@ -181,19 +183,35 @@ async function invokeDeviceOpen(params: DirectOpenParameters): Promise<void> {
   if (params.execution.launchArgs && params.execution.launchArgs.length > 0) {
     throw new AppError('INVALID_ARGS', '--launch-args requires an app target');
   }
+  if (params.execution.launchEnvironment !== undefined) {
+    throw new AppError('INVALID_ARGS', '--launch-env requires an app target');
+  }
   await params.interactor.openDevice();
 }
 
 function assertOpenDeviceSupport(
   device: DeviceInfo,
   execution: ApplicationLifecycleExecution,
 ): void {
-  if (execution.launchConsole && (!isIosFamily(device) || device.kind !== 'simulator')) {
+  if (execution.launchConsole && !isHandheldAppleSimulator(device)) {
     throw new AppError('UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION', LAUNCH_CONSOLE_IOS_SIMULATOR_ONLY_MESSAGE);
   }
   if (device.platform === 'linux' && execution.launchArgs && execution.launchArgs.length > 0) {
     throw new AppError('UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION', '--launch-args is not supported on Linux.');
   }
+  assertLaunchEnvironmentSupport(device, execution.launchEnvironment);
+}
+
+function assertLaunchEnvironmentSupport(
+  device: DeviceInfo,
+  launchEnvironment: ApplicationLifecycleExecution['launchEnvironment'],
+): void {
+  if (launchEnvironment !== undefined && !isHandheldAppleSimulator(device)) {
+    throw new AppError(
+      'UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION',
+      '--launch-env is supported only for iOS Simulator app launches.',
+    );
+  }
 }
 
 async function invokeApplicationUrlOpen(
@@ -217,6 +235,7 @@ async function invokeApplicationUrlOpen(
     activity: params.execution.activity,
     appBundleId: params.appBundleId,
     launchArgs: params.execution.launchArgs ? [...params.execution.launchArgs] : undefined,
+    launchEnvironment: params.execution.launchEnvironment,
     terminateRunningApp: params.terminateRunningApp,
     url,
   });
@@ -244,6 +263,7 @@ async function invokeApplicationTargetOpen(
     appBundleId: params.appBundleId,
     launchConsole: execution.launchConsole,
     launchArgs: execution.launchArgs ? [...execution.launchArgs] : undefined,
+    launchEnvironment: execution.launchEnvironment,
     terminateRunningApp: params.terminateRunningApp,
   });
 }
@@ -305,6 +325,13 @@ async function openDirectApplication(
   input: OpenApplicationInput,
 ): Promise<OpenApplicationOutcome> {
   const { binding } = params;
+  if (binding.providerOwned && input.execution.launchEnvironment !== undefined) {
+    throw new AppError(
+      'UNSUPPORTED_OPERATION',
+      `Launch environment is not supported by the ${params.owner} application provider.`,
+      { reason: 'unsupported-provider-mode' },
+    );
+  }
   const interactor = await binding.resolveInteractor(input.execution, input.appBundleId);
   if (params.closeBeforeRelaunch && input.relaunch && input.target !== undefined) {
     await invokeApplicationClose({
@@ -332,6 +359,7 @@ async function openDirectApplication(
         clearAppState: undefined,
         launchConsole: undefined,
         launchArgs: undefined,
+        launchEnvironment: undefined,
       },
     });
   }

packages/contracts/src/application-lifecycle-runtime.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import type { RunnerLogicalLeaseContext } from './runner-lease-context.ts';
 import type { SessionSurface } from './session-surface.ts';
 import type { ProviderPortReverseOptions } from './provider-device-runtime.ts';
 import type { TargetShutdownResult } from './target-shutdown-contract.ts';
+import type { LaunchEnvironment } from './launch-environment.ts';
 
 /**
  * A deliberately neutral runtime-hint payload. Daemon policy owns parsing and
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ export type ApplicationLifecycleExecution = Readonly<{
   activity?: string;
   launchConsole?: string;
   launchArgs?: readonly string[];
+  launchEnvironment?: LaunchEnvironment;
   clearAppState?: boolean;
   iosXctestrunFile?: string;
   iosXctestDerivedDataPath?: string;

packages/contracts/src/cli-flags.ts

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ export type CliFlags = CloudProviderProfileFields &
     activity?: string;
     launchConsole?: string;
     launchArgs?: string[];
+    launchEnvironmentEntries?: string[];
     header?: string[];
     githubActionsArtifact?: string;
     installSource?: DaemonInstallSource;

packages/contracts/src/client-app.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import type { AppsFilter } from './app-inventory.ts';
 import type { JsonObject } from './json.ts';
+import type { LaunchEnvironment } from './launch-environment.ts';
 import type { SessionSurface } from './session-surface.ts';
 import type { TargetShutdownResult } from './target-shutdown-contract.ts';
 import type { DaemonInstallSource, SessionRuntimeHints } from '@agent-device/kernel/contracts';
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ export type AppOpenOptions = AgentDeviceRequestOverrides &
     activity?: string;
     launchConsole?: string;
     launchArgs?: string[];
+    launchEnvironment?: LaunchEnvironment;
     relaunch?: boolean;
     /** Startup budget in milliseconds: bounds the Simulator boot wait on a cold device. */
     timeoutMs?: number;

packages/contracts/src/command-flags.ts

@@ -25,13 +25,14 @@ export type MaestroRuntimeFlags = {
   screenshotCaptureBackend?: 'runner';
 };
 
-export type CommandFlags = Omit<CliFlags, DaemonExcludedCliFlag> & {
+export type CommandFlags = Omit<CliFlags, DaemonExcludedCliFlag | 'launchEnvironmentEntries'> & {
   batchSteps?: DaemonBatchStep[];
   clearAppState?: boolean;
   interactionOutcome?: {
     retryOnNoChange?: boolean;
   };
   launchArgs?: string[];
+  launchEnvironment?: Readonly<Record<string, string>>;
   kind?: string;
   maestro?: MaestroRuntimeFlags;
   postGestureStabilization?: boolean;

packages/contracts/src/interactor-types.ts

@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ export type Interactor = {
       appBundleId?: string;
       launchConsole?: string;
       launchArgs?: string[];
+      launchEnvironment?: Readonly<Record<string, string>>;
       terminateRunningApp?: boolean;
       url?: string;
     },

packages/contracts/src/launch-environment.ts

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export type LaunchEnvironment = Readonly<Record<string, string>>;

packages/contracts/src/request-envelope.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import type { SnapshotCommandOptionFields } from '@agent-device/kernel/snapshot'
 import type { DaemonBatchStep } from './batch-step.ts';
 import type { ReplayRequestFields } from './replay-request-fields.ts';
 import type { AgentDeviceClientConfig, AgentDeviceSelectionOptions } from './client-connection.ts';
+import type { LaunchEnvironment } from './launch-environment.ts';
 
 export type CommandExecutionOptions = Partial<ScreenshotRequestFlags> &
   ReplayRequestFields &
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ export type InternalRequestOptions = AgentDeviceClientConfig &
     activity?: string;
     launchConsole?: string;
     launchArgs?: string[];
+    launchEnvironment?: LaunchEnvironment;
     relaunch?: boolean;
     shutdown?: boolean;
     saveScript?: boolean | string;